PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

metrics 2024

Exploring the Dynamics of Plasma Physics

Introduction

Physics of Plasmas is a premier peer-reviewed journal published by AIP Publishing, focusing on the vital and interdisciplinary field of plasma physics. With an ISSN of 1070-664X, this journal presents cutting-edge research that spans a wide array of topics including fusion energy, astrophysical plasmas, and industrial applications of plasma technologies. As a recognized leader in the field, it holds a prestigious Q1 ranking in Condensed Matter Physics, reflecting its high impact and quality of published work. The journal's scope encompasses both fundamental studies and innovative applications, serving as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Although it does not offer open access, its rigorous selection process ensures that only the most significant contributions are highlighted. With a convergence of expertise from 1994 to 2024, Physics of Plasmas continually shapes the future of plasma research and technology, making it a critical avenue for sharing discoveries and advancements in this dynamic area of physics.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.71
Journal Impact Factor2.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.90
H-Index174
Journal IF Without Self2.00
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor4.46
Influence0.54
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life9.60
Citing Half Life11.40
JCI0.75
Total Documents22826
WOS Total Citations31886
SCIMAGO Total Citations145892
SCIMAGO SELF Citations44274
Scopus Journal Rank0.71
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.90
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.05
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.03

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Condensed Matter Physics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #176/434
Percentile 59.45
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PHYSICS, FLUIDS & PLASMAS
Rank 21/40
Percentile 48.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

PHYSICS, FLUIDS & PLASMAS
Rank 15/40
Percentile 62.50
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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